2017 KIA OPTIMA Hybrid Propulsion System Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Hybrid Propulsion System Issues in the 2017 KIA OPTIMA
1 hybrid propulsion system complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 KIA OPTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths
All Hybrid Propulsion System Complaints
The contact owns a 2017 Kia Optima. The contact stated that the low battery warning light was illuminated, and the message stating an electrical failure was occurring was displayed on the infotainment center. The battery was tested and found to be non-defective. The vehicle was taken to AutoZone, where a mechanic diagnosed and determined that the alternator had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact found information of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V161000 (Hybrid Propulsion System) and linked the recall to the failure. The dealer was contacted and informed of the failure. The dealer confirmed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.
Other 2017 KIA OPTIMA Problem Areas
Engine
154 complaints
Unknown Or Other
33 complaints
Electrical System
21 complaints
Power Train
19 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
17 complaints
Exterior Lighting
14 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
13 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Seat Belts
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
7 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Air Bags
5 complaints
Structurebody
5 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftimmobilizerproximitykeysender
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint